There are 6 ways to get from Salta to La Paz by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Tarija, fly to El Alto International Airport
best- Take the bus from Salta to Tarijabus
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane TJA - LPB
12h 20m$172–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salta to Tarijabus Tarija
- Take the bus from Tarija to La Pazbus La Paz-Tarija
25h$40–122Bus via Tarija
- Take the bus from Salta to Tarijabus Tarija
- Take the bus from Tarija to La Pazbus La Paz / ...
21h 14m$41Drive 1,198.3 km
- Drive from Salta to La Pazcar 1,198.3 km
16h 39m$107–155Tour to Uyuni Airport, fly to La Paz Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Salta to Uyuni
- Fly from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airportplane
6h 29m$428–430Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to La Pazbus Arica
31h 35m$71–169
Tarija (TJA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to La Paz is to bus via Tarija which costs $41 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to La Paz is to Tour and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $428 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Salta to La Paz. However, there are services departing from Salta and arriving at La Paz via Tarija. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.
The distance between Salta and La Paz is 1171 km. The road distance is 1198.3 km.
The best way to get from Salta to La Paz without a car is to bus via Tarija which takes 21h 14m and costs $41.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Salta to La Paz, including transfers.
Salta to La Paz bus services, operated by Dragon Rojo, depart from Salta station.
Salta to La Paz bus services, operated by Dragon Rojo, arrive at Tarija station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to La Paz is 1198 km. It takes approximately 16h 39m to drive from Salta to La Paz.
There are 475+ hotels available in La Paz.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and La Paz, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Salta to La Paz via Tarija and Tarija in around 21h 14m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–240
Flights from Tarija to El Alto International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Phone
- +591 68681130
Bus from Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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